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From: Erik Naggum
Subject: Re: Stalin is not a cool name ( was: High performance Lisp implementations?)
Date: 1998/11/27
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* trashcan@david-steuber.com (David Steuber "The Interloper")
| Never mind that much of the technology you are used to using sprang out
| of the cold war. That includes the Internet.
this latter sentence is false. the ARPAnet was built to share computing
resources, _not_ to survive a nuclear attack, as some would have it. the
cold war had very little impact on the development of the ARPAnet and
even less on the Internet the ARPAnet became.
#:Erik, FWIW
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